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WITHOUT MY CLOAK (Virago Modern Classics)
Kate Obrien
An Irish novel about family fracture, return, and the cost of belonging.
Personal History
Vincent Sheean
This autobiographical memoir combines European reporting, observations on interwar politics and culture, and the author's own coming-of-age memories. Through those personal experiences, it builds a portrait of the intellectual landscape of the 1930s.
Ville Immortelle (Une) (Romans, Nouvelles, Recits (Domaine Francais))
Pierre-Jean Remy
Une ville immortelle is a novel associated with the Grand Prix du roman de l'Académie française.
Left Hand Darkness
Ursula K. Le Guin
Set on an ice-bound planet, the novel uses contact with a species whose sex is fluid to probe gender, cross-cultural understanding, and politics. Through the eyes of a diplomat, it philosophically examines loneliness, trust, and social structure.
A SUMMONS TO MEMPHIS
Peter Taylor
A man drawn back to Memphis by family conflict looks back on his father, his sisters, and the remembered world of the old South.
ノリス氏の処世術
C. イシャウッド, 北村 弘文
A novel rendered in fragments, portraying people adrift in Berlin at the end of the Weimar Republic.
Homemade Love
J. California Cooper
A short story collection about love, labor, and resilience among Black women.
ジャン・クリストフ 1 (岩波文庫 赤 555-1)
ロマン・ロラン, 豊島 与志雄
Jean-Christophe is an epic sequence tracing the life of musician Jean-Christophe. Through youthful setbacks, creative struggle, love, and friendship, it probes personal formation, artistic purpose, and the cultural transformation of modern Europe.
I am Becoming My Mother
Lorna Goodison
A poetry collection by Lorna Goodison that uses I am becoming my mother to explore women and jamaica, with history in view.
The Park
Philippe Sollers
From a window, the narrator watches the street, the building opposite, and the words appearing in his notebook. Philippe Sollers lets present time, memory, observation, and imagination blur into one another in an early experimental novel.
Liberazione Della Donna: Feminism in Italy
Lucia Chiavola Birnbaum
Lucia Chiavola Birnbaum's study examines Italian feminism through both historical and social lenses.